M. Norton Wise
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Distinguished Professor of History, University of California, Los Angeles
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Matthew Norton Wise is an American historian of science who is an emeritus professor at the University of California, Los Angeles . He was also the co-director of the UCLA Center for Society and Genetics. He famously attacked Gross and Levitt's book in which they perceive the obstruction of science by the academic left.
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- Energy and Empire: A Biographical Study of Lord Kelvin (1991) (372)
- Science without laws : model systems, cases, exemplary narratives (2007) (111)
- The mutual embrace of electricity and magnetism. (1979) (82)
- Work and Waste: Political Economy and Natural Philosophy in Nineteenth Century Britain (III) (1989) (76)
- Narrative science and narrative knowing. Introduction to special issue on narrative science. (2017) (42)
- Mediating Machines (1988) (41)
- Measurement, Work and Industry in Lord Kelvin's Britain (1986) (40)
- Work and Waste: Political Economy and Natural Philosophy in Nineteenth Century Britain (I) (1989) (39)
- William Thomson's Mathematical Route to Energy Conservation: A Case Study of the Role of Mathematics in Concept Formation (1979) (37)
- Autarky/Autarchy: genetics, food production, and the building of Fascism. (2010) (34)
- Science as (Historical) Narrative (2011) (31)
- Growing explanations : historical perspectives on recent science (2004) (30)
- The flow analogy to electricity and magnetism, part I: William Thomson's reformulation of action at a distance (1981) (30)
- Muscles and engines : indicator diagrams and Helmholtz's graphical methods (1994) (29)
- On the narrative form of simulations. (2017) (24)
- The Maxwell Literature and British Dynamical Theory (1982) (22)
- Thoughts on the Politicization of Science through Commercialization (2014) (20)
- Work and Waste: Political Economy and Natural Philosophy in Nineteenth Century Britain (II) (1989) (16)
- The gender of automata in Victorian Britain (2007) (14)
- Introduction: dynamics all the way up (2004) (12)
- The culture of quantum chaos (1998) (9)
- On the Relation of Physical Science to History in Late Nineteenth-Century Germany (1983) (8)
- Immunology and the enigma of selfhood (2004) (7)
- The flow analogy to electricity and magnetism : Kelvin and Maxwell (1977) (7)
- Aesthetics, Industry, and Science: Hermann von Helmholtz and the Berlin Physical Society (2018) (7)
- Narrative Science (2022) (7)
- PRECISION: AGENT OF UNITY AND PRODUCT OF AGREEMENT (2020) (5)
- Forman reformed, again (2011) (5)
- Architectures for steam (1999) (5)
- Science As History (2007) (4)
- William Thomson and Peter Guthrie Tait, Treatise on natural philosophy , first edition (1867) (2005) (4)
- What's in a line? (2010) (4)
- The NextGen Librarian's Survival Guide (2006) (4)
- Fundamental Quantum Mechanics--A Graphic Presentation. (1977) (3)
- Does the History of Physics Help Him? (1992) (2)
- MODEL SYSTEMS, CASES, EXEMPLARY NARRATIVES (2007) (2)
- Reform in the garden. (2002) (2)
- Nonlinear dynamics and chaos (2004) (1)
- Electromagnetic Theory in the Nineteenth Century (2020) (1)
- Time discovered and time gendered in Victorian science and culture (2002) (1)
- A smoker’s paradigm (2016) (1)
- On the Stories Told by Indicator Diagrams and Carnot Diagrams. (2018) (1)
- Electromagnetic Theory in the Nineteenth Century (2020) (0)
- What can local circulation explain (2007) (0)
- Realism is dead (2005) (0)
- TWO / A Smoker’s Paradigm (2019) (0)
- An era in classical physics. (1983) (0)
- Epilogue: 'Man, that woman can talk!' (2016) (0)
- Genetics and fascism (2010) (0)
- Afterward: Humboldt was Right. (2018) (0)
- Coping with complexity in technology (2004) (0)
- Theodore M. Porter, Trust in Numbers: The Pursuit of Objectivity in Science and Public Life . Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. Pp. xiv + 310. ISBN 0-691-03776-0. £19.95, $24.95. (1996) (0)
- Prehistory of quantum physics. (1978) (0)
- Neo-classical aesthetics of art and science : Hermann Helmholtz and the frog-drawing machine (2008) (0)
- Seeking Simultaneity (2003) (0)
- What Did 19th Century British Physics owe to Cambridge (1987) (0)
- Collective intelligence and its corollaries (2011) (0)
- Technology leads the way (2021) (0)
- Goethe was right : 'The history of science is science itself' (2016) (0)
- English gardens in Berlin : aesthetics, technology, power (1995) (0)
- ON THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF STEAM-POWERED GARDENS IN BERLIN AND POTSDAM (2019) (0)
- Machines without Kraft : on the cultural meaning of Automata (2008) (0)
- knowing. Introduction to on (2020) (0)
- Does Narrative Matter? (2020) (0)
- The helmholtz program. (1994) (0)
- An Era in Classical Physics: Energy, Force, and Matter . The Conceptual Development of Nineteenth-Century Physics.; P. M. Harman. Cambridge University Press, New York, 1982. x, 182 pp., illus. Cloth, $27.50; paper, $8.95. Cambridge History of Science. (1983) (0)
- Kelvin and Stokes: A Comparative Study in Victorian Physics. David B. Wilson (1989) (0)
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